(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/wrongful death case and its proceedings.) PLAINTIFFS’ FOURTH CAUSE OF ACTION STATES CLAIMS FOR RECKLESS OR INTENTIONAL INFLICTION OF EMOTIONAL DISTRESS AS TO STEVEN BROWN The elements of…
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Sacramento Man Neglected And Abused In Residential Facility, Part 6 of 11
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/wrongful death case and its proceedings.) Here, Dani O’Brien made complaints prior to April 2006 regarding medication errors affecting her mother’s medications. This put defendants on notice of…
Sacramento Nursing Care Resident Dies After Abuse, Part 5 of 11
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/wrongful death case and its proceedings.) The lower court granted summary judgment for defendants, finding that the facts adduced by plaintiffs amounted only to medical negligence and not…
Reckless Neglect And Abuse By Sacramento Nursing Home, Part 4 of 11
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/wrongful death case and its proceedings.) Plaintiffs State A Claim for Willlful or Reckless Neglect of An Elder By Alleging That Defendants Failed to Make Effective Changes To…
Sacramento Elder Care Facility Sued For Abuse, Part 3 of 11
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/wrongful death case and its proceedings.) Abuse of an elder or a dependent adult is defined in Section 15610.07 as “physical abuse, neglect, fiduciary abuse, abandonment, isolation, abduction,…
Elder Abuse And Fraud Suit Filed By Sacramento Family, Part 2 of 11
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/wrongful death case and its proceedings.) PLAINTIFFS’ FIRST CAUSE OF ACTION STATES CLAIMS FOR WILFUL OR RECKLESS NEGLECT OR ABUSE OF AN ELDER Plaintiffs State A Claim for…
Sacramento Family Sues For Elder Abuse, Part 1 of 11
(Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been changed to protect the confidentiality of the participants in this elder abuse/wrongful death case and its proceedings.) Plaintiffs’ Memorandum of Points and Authorities in Opposition to Demurrer by All Defendants with Respect to the Brown Plaintiffs INTRODUCTION This is…
Elder Care Facilities Sued By Sacramento Families, Part 6 of 6
The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position during pre-trial litigation. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in an elder abuse case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been…
Sacramento Elder Abuse Advocates Seek Damages From Multiple Facilities, Part 5 of 6
The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position during pre-trial litigation. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in an elder abuse case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been…
Sacramento Nursing Home Insurers Fight To Withhold Benefits, Part 4 of 6
The following blog entry is written from a defendant’s position during pre-trial litigation. Reviewing this kind of briefing should help potential plaintiffs and clients better understand how parties in an elder abuse case present such issues to the court. (Please note: the names and locations of all parties have been…